HR 542 Georgia House · 2025-2026 Regular Session

Riggs, Michele; commend

This resolution (HR 542) is a ceremonial commendation passed by the Georgia House of Representatives to honor Michele Riggs for her 20+ years of service at Wellstar Health System. It specifically recognizes her work as a lactation consultant, director of Women's Health Patient Education, and her leadership in initiatives like securing Baby Friendly Hospital Designation, expanding breastfeeding support programs, and developing maternal health resources. The resolution does not create new laws or policies; it solely serves to formally commend Riggs upon her retirement. It directly affects only Michele Riggs, acknowledging her contributions to maternal and infant health in Georgia.
Bill status passed 3 of 5 stages cleared
Introduction
Mar 2025
Committee Review
House Passage
Mar 2025
Senate Passage
Governor
Introduced Mar 6, 2025 Last action Mar 6, 2025
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Mar 6, 2025
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Mar 6, 2025
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